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Eva Kahlhöfer

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Based in Cologne, Eva Kahlhöfer is active in Egon Zehnder’s Financial Services and CFO practices. She leverages deep experience gained in various management roles at HSBC to help clients master their challenges, and is valued for her ability to accurately and insightfully assess situations and propose appropriate solutions. In addition to executive search, she focuses on potential evaluation of current and future leaders and advises clients with regards to team efficiency and talent management. Eva deeply cares about diversity and inclusion and is actively involved in initiatives for promoting gender equality.

I’m passionate about supporting senior executives on their personal and professional journeys, helping them tap their full potential and deliver outstanding results – for their teams, for their companies, and for society as a whole.

Before joining Egon Zehnder, Eva held various management and other roles at HSBC Germany, most recently as a Director of HSBC Service Company Germany GmbH responsible for Financial Crime Risk Operations and as a Co-Chair of the German chapter of HSBC’s gender equality network.

Eva earned a BSc and MSc in physics from the University of Münster in Germany. During her time off work, she loves spending time with her husband, family and friends, sings in a choir, and is passionate about cooking, traveling, going to the opera, and watching soccer.

Eva Kahlhöfer ist als Beraterin in der Financial Services und der CFO Praxisgruppe von Egon Zehnder tätig und Teil des Kölner Büros. Sie unterstützt Klient:innen aus der Finanz- und Versicherungsbranche darin, Herausforderungen frühzeitig zu erkennen und vielseitige Lösungen zu entwickeln. Dabei liegen ihre Schwerpunkte neben der Besetzung von Führungspositionen in der Evaluierung von Führungs- und Nachwuchskräften sowie der Beratung in den Themenfeldern Teameffizienz und Talentmanagement. Eva Kahlhöfer engagiert sich leidenschaftlich für die Themen Diversität und Inklusion.

Bevor sie zu Egon Zehnder kam, hatte Eva Kahlhöfer verschiedene Management-Funktionen bei HSBC Deutschland inne, zuletzt als Direktorin der HSBC Service Company Germany, verantwortlich für Financial Crime Risk Operations, und als Co-Vorsitzende der deutschen Sektion des HSBC-internen Netzwerks zur Förderung der Geschlechtergerechtigkeit.

Eva Kahlhöfer hat einen Bachelor of Science und einen Master of Science in Physik an der Universität Münster erworben.

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